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Travel from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) via the Kos (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 05:35, and the last at 19:45 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Kos (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos in 3h 55min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 5h 9min. Ticket prices range from €42.70 to €53.50. Book your tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Kos (All Ports) - Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Kos (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. The ferry trip takes around 5h 9min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Samos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) takes around 5h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 55min travelling from Kos (Main Port) to the Pythagorio, Samos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kos (All Ports) and Samos (All Ports) is around 52.95km or 28.57nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 30min from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Kos (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos port in roughly 3h 55min.
Is a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 55min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route. They depart from Kos (Main Port) and arrive at Vathi, Samos. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Samos (All Ports)
Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €42.70 to €53.50, while vehicle tickets average around €73.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers, and from €51.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Samos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Samos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Traveling from Kos to Samos is straightforward, primarily via ferry. The main departure point is the Kos Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and only a short distance from the airport. You can reach the port with local buses or taxis, which run frequently, making it easy to catch your ferry. Ferries connect to Samos from various times throughout the day, ensuring you can find a suitable departure that fits your schedule.
At Kos Main Port, you will find a designated terminal where ferries to Samos depart, usually bustling with travelers, but always organized. Ports might have different waiting areas, which can vary slightly depending on the ferry service. Be sure to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates about your journey. Arriving early at the port is a smart choice, allowing you to enjoy the ambiance and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Kos (Main Port) and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Prices for taking your vehicle to Samos (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €29.50. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Packing for your ferry trip to Samos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II: Up to 50kg per passenger.
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure (Kos (Main Port)) and arrival ports (Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos) to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped to meet high safety standards. Relax knowing you're in good hands on your trip.
Parking: Parking is available at Kos (Main Port), making it easy for those traveling by car. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t miss the chance to snap pictures as you sail.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but you might want to pack your favorite snacks and a water bottle for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the cool indoor areas, and the outdoor deck might be windy.
Discover the unique charm of Samos, where you can explore vibrant markets and relax on beautiful beaches. Don’t miss the ancient ruins and delicious local wines—Samos offers something for every traveler!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Kos (All Ports)
The Ferry Terminal in Kos (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's approximately 25 kilometers from Kos Airport, and taxis are readily available for this route, taking around 30 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city center, where you can walk to the port. Within the city, you may find local taxis or even rental bikes for short distances.
In Samos, there are three main ferry terminals: Vathi, Karlovassi, and Pythagorio. Vathi's terminal is located near the capital city, offering easy access to shopping and dining. Karlovassi serves the town of the same name, which is also close to local amenities. Pythagorio's terminal is situated near archaeological sites and beaches, making it a scenic arrival point. Each terminal is accessible by local buses and taxis, ensuring convenient transportation for travelers.
While we aim to keep this information current, please note that schedules and availability can change. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a magical island in Greece with beautiful ports, sandy beaches, and delicious food! The lively town of Vathy is famous for its colorful buildings and tasty restaurants. You must try the local dish called "Kavourmas," which is a yummy seafood treat!
One of the best beaches is Tsamadou, where you can splash in the crystal-clear water and enjoy the sun. If you love nature, hike up to Mount Kerkis for breathtaking views of the island. A visit to the ancient ruins of Heraion is also a must—it’s like stepping back in time!
Samos is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can explore the nearby islands like Patmos or spend your day hopping from one beautiful port to another. Don't forget to wander through the charming streets and discover little shops and hidden cafes where you can grab a sweet treat or enjoy a refreshing drink.
With so much to see and do, Samos will make your adventure unforgettable!
Ferries connecting Kos (All Ports) with Samos (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Kos (Main Port) ports in Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports).
F/B ARIADNE Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

LEFKA ORI Blue Star Ferries



